Cole Christian

Height:
5-9
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Duluth, Minn.
Position:
F

Before Air Force: Played 113 games of junior hockey…Played 57 games with the Anchorage Wolverines (NAHL) and had 20 goal and 50 points in 2023-24 and was a +21…In 2024-25, he had 24 goals, 38 assists and 62 points in 54 games with the Wolverines and was named all-Midwest Division …Was a +34…Had eight career goals in 17 career playoff games…Was an assistant captain and forward of the year in 2025…Graduated from Duluth East High School…Lettered four years in hockey and was named the Duluth New Tribune Hockey Player of the Year in 2023…Also lettered twice in lacrosse and twice in golf…Graduated with a 3.79 GPA…Played in the Minnesota Elite League (2022, 2023)

Personal: Son of Krisa Keute and Marc Christian … Has one brother and one sister … Member of cadet squadron 15 … Long-term goal is to become a fighter pilot…If he had a walk-up song, it would be “For Whom the Bell Tolls” by Metallica…His hidden talent is he can do a back-flip…Wears the No. 8 because it the same number his brother wears…Father played hockey at Minnesota-Duluth (1991-1996) … Uncle played hockey at Minnesota-Duluth (1991,1993) and Alaska-Anchorage (1994, 1996) … Greatest individual moment in sports was playing junior hockey with his brother on the same line …. Greatest team moment was going to the Roberson Cup with the Anchorage Wolverines … Maternal grandpa served in the Navy and paternal grandpa served in the Marines … Hobbies are fishing, hunting, golfing, basketball, traveling and Wordle.